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grey wolf

grey wolf noun: a large canid, Canis lupus, once found throughout forested areas of northern Europe, Asia and America; it shares a common ancestry with the domestic dog.

grey wolf: a large canid, Canis lupus, once found throughout forested areas of northern Europe, Asia and...
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Noun

grey wolf (plural grey wolves)

  1. A large canid, Canis lupus, once found throughout forested areas of northern Europe, Asia and America; it shares a common ancestry with the domestic dog.
    Synonyms:
    timber wolf

grey wolf meaning in Malay

grey wolf in Malay

a large grey wolf (Canis lupus
serigala kelabu

Synonyms of grey wolf

Forms of grey wolf

pluralgrey wolves
alternative USgray wolf

Questions about grey wolf

What does grey wolf mean?
Grey wolf means a large canid, Canis lupus, once found throughout forested areas of northern Europe, Asia and America; it shares a common ancestry with the domestic dog.
What is grey wolf in Malay?
Grey wolf in Malay is serigala kelabu. See Grey wolf meaning in Malay.
What part of speech is grey wolf?
Grey wolf is a noun.
What is the plural of grey wolf?
The plural of grey wolf is grey wolves.

Words near grey wolf in the dictionary

  1. grey warblers
  2. grey water
  3. grey waters
  4. grey whale
  5. grey whales
  6. grey wolf
  7. grey wolves
  8. grey zorro
  9. grey zorros
  10. grey-A
  11. grey-asexual

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